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Ao World — Investor Day (September 2015)

56 slides from Ao World's investor day presentation, Sep 21, 2015

  1. Slide 1: AO World plc Capital Markets Day

    AO World plc Capital Markets Day Bolton Head Office and Crewe National Distribution Centre 21st September 2015

  2. Slide 2: Today's Programme

    Today’s Programme Introduction John Roberts Interactive update Split in to groups Vision and category update John Roberts Trading update Mark Higgins Brand Andrew Kirkcaldy Germany Kevin Monk Q&A Lunch Group executive team Travel to Crewe Logistics Dave Ashwell Warehouse tour Split in to groups Q&A

  3. Slide 3: Strategy at IPO

    February 2013 Strategy at IPO 1. Continue to grow UK MDA business 2. Develop UK SDA 3. Launch new category AV 4. Roll UK categories to Germany and surrounding countries. 3

  4. Slide 4: Key messages today

    Key messages today Long term strategy Brand 4

  5. Slide 5: Interactive update

    Interactive update 5

  6. Slide 6: Today's Speakers

    Today’s Speakers John Roberts Mark Higgins CEO CFO Kevin Monk Andrew Kirkcaldy Dave Ashwell Group International Group Brand Director Group Logistics Director Director 6

  7. Slide 7: Vision and category update

    Vision and category update 7

  8. Slide 8: AO Vision

    AO Vision What? BIG HAIRY AUDACIOUS GOAL: We will become the best electrical retailer in Europe How? CORE PURPOSE: Being exceptional in the moments that matter Why? Core Values: We care more 8

  9. Slide 9: MDA Market in countries surrounding Germany

    MDA Market in countries surrounding Germany Germany Sweden Population 81.9m Population 9.5m Population Density(1) 234.7 Population Density(1) 23.0 MDA Market Size(2)(3) £6.6bn MDA Market Size(2)(3) £0.9bn Online Penetration(3) 14% Online Penetration(3) 13% Denmark Poland Population 5.6m Population 3

  10. Slide 10: Further addressable markets – in total a £40bn+ opportunity

    Further addressable markets – in total a £40bn+ opportunity Germany Sweden TV Market Size £4.8bn TV Market Size £0.5bn SDA Market Size £2.4bn SDA Market Size £0.3bn Home Audio & Cinema Home Audio & Cinema £1.0bn £0.1bn Market Size Market Size Denmark Poland TV Market Size £0.4bn TV Market Size £1.0b

  11. Slide 11: AV Category

    AV Category Internal control – Brand (customer & culture) Content Traffic / Delivery People / Customers Proposition Learn Launch AV Best electrical Category – May retailer in Europe 2014 Range Margin External negotiation- Brand (revenue & offering) 11

  12. Slide 12: SDA Category

    SDA Category Internal control – Brand (customer & culture) Content Traffic / Delivery People / Customers Proposition Learn Launch SDA Best electrical Category – June retailer in Europe 2013 Range Margin External negotiation- Brand (revenue & offering) 12

  13. Slide 13: UK revenue growth, brand journey, German progress

    Mark – UK revenue growth & brand Andrew – Our brand journey Kevin – German progress leveraging internal brand 13

  14. Slide 14: Mark Higgins CFO

    Mark Higgins CFO 14

  15. Slide 15: Expected Q2 Revenue Growth

    Expected Q2 Revenue Growth UK revenue growth UK ao.com revenue 20% - 21% year on growth +30% year year on year 15

  16. Slide 16: Other progress

    Other progress Accelerated UK brand investment Encouraged by development of German business 16

  17. Slide 17: Brand and Customer – Andrew Kirkcaldy

    Brand and Customer Andrew Kirkcaldy Group Brand Director 17

  18. Slide 18: The AO perspective of a brand

    The AO perspective of a brand 18

  19. Slide 19: Team structure

    Team structure Brand Consumer Employer People Brand Brand Internal Advertising HR Comms PR & Comms Corporate PR Development Content Content Recruitment Marketing Marketing Social Media Advertising Engagement 19

  20. Slide 20: Getting culture front and centre

    Getting culture front and centre 20

  21. Slide 21: Our Values

    Our Values Caring – Genuine people make the difference You can’t pay people to care. Driven – We are relentless We deliver what others can’t. We don’t give up and do whatever it takes. Smart – We find the best way We are smart through understanding and innovation. Bold – We have the courage to try W

  22. Slide 22: Embedding our values in everything we do

    Embedding our values Embedding our values in ‘everything we do’ Recruitment Induction Performance | Development Engagement Office Environment Internal Communication 22

  23. Slide 23: AO Vision

    AO Vision What? BIG HAIRY AUDACIOUS GOAL: We will become the best electrical retailer in Europe How? CORE PURPOSE: Being exceptional in the moments that matter Why? Core Values: We care more 23

  24. Slide 24: Consumer Brand

    Consumer Brand 24

  25. Slide 25: Brand awareness and market share

    • In February 2015 AO.com had higher market share than brand awareness • We are simplifying the message and how we communicate to consumers • We are creating consistency across all customer touch points & channels • We need more consumers to be aware of us 25

  26. Slide 26: Brand agency review

    Brand agency review 26

  27. Slide 27: Brand world

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  28. Slide 28: Let customers tell the story

    Let customers tell the story 28

  29. Slide 29: Social Media engagement

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  30. Slide 30: Fueling customer recommendations

    Fueling customer recommendations 30

  31. Slide 31: Customer centric content

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  32. Slide 32: Destination for content & advice

    Destination for content & advice 32

  33. Slide 33: Destination for content & advice

    Destination for content & advice 33

  34. Slide 34: PR / Content Marketing - Grow brand awareness & recover SEO

    PR / Content Marketing - Grow brand awareness & recover SEO “Focus on the user and all else will follow.” Google 34

  35. Slide 35: PR / Content Marketing - Grow brand awareness & recover SEO

    PR / Content Marketing - Grow brand awareness & recover SEO 35

  36. Slide 36: PR / Content Marketing - Grow brand awareness & recover SEO

    PR / Content Marketing - Grow brand awareness & recover SEO 36

  37. Slide 37: Key Focus on Growing Awareness

    Key Focus on Growing Awareness • Making good progress • Current activity working well for UK and Germany • Accelerating investment in – TV advertising – PR & Content Marketing – Other above the line activity • Investing for the medium / long term brand build 37

  38. Slide 38: Kevin Monk Group International Director

    Kevin Monk Group International Director 38

  39. Slide 39: Ao.de

    Ao.de • Introduction • Ao.de Business • Ao.de Structure • Highlights from our first year • Bergheim • Leveraging our assets across Europe

  40. Slide 40: Ao.de Business

    Ao.de Business • Started Trading 1st October 2014 • Located in Heppendorf & Bedberg • One Hub – 4 outbases • Delivering 6 days a week • Currently 365 employees

  41. Slide 41: Ao.de Management Structure

    Ao.de Management Structure • Dual Horizontal and Vertical Structure • Local day to day operational and tactical control to react fast • Best practice and strategic direction run through group • Matrix management structure works through strength of culture across Group Executive Team Kevin Monk AO Wo

  42. Slide 42: Gaining Manufacturer Support

    Gaining Manufacturer Support Internal control – Brand (customer & culture) Content Traffic / Delivery People / Customers Proposition Learn Launch ao.de – Best electrical October 2014 retailer in Europe Range Margin External negotiation- Brand (revenue & offering)

  43. Slide 43: Market Leading Service

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  44. Slide 44: Television Adverts

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  45. Slide 45: Bergheim Ground-Breaking

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  46. Slide 46: Bergheim

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  47. Slide 47: Leveraging Bergheim

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  48. Slide 48: Introducing the rest of the Executive Team

    Introducing the rest of the Executive Team Steve Caunce Danny Emmett COO Group Retail Operations Director Dave Lawson John Coulter Group Ecommerce Group Trading Director Director 48

  49. Slide 49: Dave Ashwell Group Logistics Director

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  50. Slide 50: Outbases 2014

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  54. Slide 54: Drivers

    Drivers • Challenges – Ageing – New legislation • Solutions – Driver academy 54

  55. Slide 55: Fleet

    Fleet • The fleets we now run – 7.5t • Core • ao – 3.5t • Driver academy • Double run – Premium install – Same day 55

  56. Slide 56: The past months

    The past 18 months….. • Pick and pack • Changing client mix • Changing product mix • System enhancements • New trailers 56

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